DC suspects kidnapped victims at gunpoint, forced them to make withdrawals from ATMs: cops

D.C. police are asking for the public’s help as they search for "three to four" suspects who they believe held up at least six victims and forced them to make withdrawals at one or more ATMs last week.

Off-duty DC cop targeted in armed carjacking in Southeast

An off-duty D.C. police officer was the target of an armed carjacking in a Southeast neighborhood early Friday morning.

DC police investigating 2 shootings within 30 minutes of each other

D.C. police are investigating two shootings with two victims who were found “unconscious” and “not breathing” at two separate scenes within 30 minutes of each other on Wednesday.

DC Mayor says suspect struck by cop in viral video should have been charged

In a Tuesday news conference, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said while she agrees with the D.C. Police Chief’s comments and actions involving the three officers now suspended and facing possible criminal investigation, she also believes the armed suspect seen under arrest in the viral video that alleges police brutality, should have been charged.

DC cop caught on camera repeatedly punching suspect placed on leave, chief says

A D.C. police officer who was caught on camera repeatedly striking a person while he’s held back by other officers has been placed on leave, D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said on Monday.

Surveillance video captures suspects discharging guns at DC playground

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating suspects caught on surveillance video discharging a firearm at a playground early Wednesday morning. 

DC Council unanimously votes against Bowser’s $11 million for more officers, allows $5M

The D.C. Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to approve what they called a “compromise” package, providing $5 million for the Metropolitan Police Department instead of authorizing $11 million that Mayor Muriel Bowser had proposed.

DC 13-year-old among trio charged in string of robberies, carjackings

A 13-year-old is one of three teenagers facing an array of charges in connection with a string of robberies and carjackings in the nation’s capital.

MPD identifies toddler found in southeast DC

The Metropolitan Police Department says they have identified the 2 to 3-year-old child who was found in southeast D.C. Friday.

DC 13-year-old charged in parking garage armed carjacking

D.C. police have charged a 13-year-old in connection with a gunpoint carjacking inside a parking garage in Northeast.

Armed scooter ‘carjacking’ in Southeast DC caught on camera

A scooter rider was held up at gunpoint in Southeast D.C. Monday night – and the whole thing was caught on camera.